Experienced Plumber

Experienced Plumber


Company
Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 month ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Growing plumbing company is looking to hire an Experienced Plumber to join our team. We are looking for a motivated individual to perform residential and commercial service and repair work. This will include basic residential and commercial plumbing repairs as well as water heater replacements, repipes, drain stoppages and sewer line replacements and other plumbing services as needed.

We're looking for someone who has the enthusiasm and motivation to do this job, but who is also capable of making their own decisions and taking ownership over their daily activities.
β€’ *MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE AND FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE**

Responsibilities:

-Follow health and safety regulations
-Perform inspections of plumbing systems and be able to fix any problems
-Report documents of any problems and action taken
-Installs, repairs, and maintains plumbing systems in residential and commercial applications
-Inspects joints, valves, pumps, boilers, water heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, valves, and other plumbing system components to locate malfunctions, and repairs or replaces when necessary
-Studies plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of repairs and/or installations
-Performs preventative maintenance work as required.
-Knowledge and experience of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the plumbing trade
-Knowledge of applicable plumbing codes
-Knowledge of the mechanical operation of equipment such as pumps, boilers, water heaters, and other plumbing components

Requirements:

-Experience in home and commercial services
-Knowledge of current regulations within the plumbing field
-Excellent communication and customer service skills.
-Must be able to install repair, and perform maintenance on all types of plumbing systems
-Must have a valid driver’s license
-Must have flexible schedule
-Must be able to bend, walk, crawl, climb ladders, kneel, lift up to 50lbs.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per year

Benefits:
β€’ 401(k)
β€’ 401(k) matching
β€’ Dental insurance
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Paid time off
β€’ Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the 2026 median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in the United States including overtime?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for plumbers in the United States is $31.45 as of May 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours. The 10th percentile earns $19.80 per hour and the 90th percentile earns $48.20 per hour under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q What work visa is required for foreign plumbers to work legally in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign plumbers must obtain an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work with a maximum of 66,000 visas issued annually for fiscal year 2026. Applicants need a certified temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor valid for up to 10 months.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for plumber jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, plumbers need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 8,000-10,000 hours of paid on-the-job training. Most states require 2 years of experience before taking the journeyman licensing exam.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a plumber position through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a completed ETA-9089 form for permanent labor certification, proof of apprenticeship completion, and a valid state plumbing license. Additional documents include Form I-9 for employment eligibility and W-4 for tax withholding.
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